WSSPC Members' Tsunami Publications and Web Pages
 

ALASKA
Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

     °  Tsunami Mitigation

     ° Tsunamis in Alaska (PDF file)

     ° Tsunami Trivia and Word Search  (PDF file)

Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys

     ° Tsunami Inundation Mapping for Alaska Communities

BRITISH COLUMBIA
Provincial Emergency Program

     ° Tsunami Preparedness

     ° "PREPARE FOR TSUNAMIS IN COASTAL BRITISH COLUMBIA"  Public awareness
      document for citizens of coastal British Columbia communities.

     ° "EFFECTS OF THE TSUNAMI IN THE ALBERNI INLET CAUSED BY THE 1964 ALASKA
       EARTHQUAKE"  All pictures from the British Columbia Provincial Emergency             Program (PEP).

     ° "TIDAL WAVE"

     ° Special Report on the Alberni Tidal Wave Disaster (1964)

     ° Important Notice: Changes to Tsunami Notification Messages (PDF file)

     ° BC Tsunami Safe

     ° BC Tsunami Preparedness (PDF file)

     ° BC Community Planning Tool Kit

     ° BC Earthquake and Tsunami Smart Manual (PDF file)

CALIFORNIA     

° "LIVING ON SHAKY GROUND: HOW TO SURVIVE EARTHQUAKES AND TSUNAMIS ON THE NORTH COAST"  An earthquake awareness publication for the Northern California coast, and which includes a tsunami awareness section; from Humboldt State University.

California Geological Survey

     ° Tsunamis

California Seismic Safety Commission

     ° Tsunami Info Page

     ° "THE TSUNAMI THREAT TO CALIFORNIA: FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON
        TSUNAMI HAZARDS AND RISKS" (PDF file)

     ° Surviving a Tsunami-Lessons from Chile, Hawaii and Japan

Governor's Office of Emergency Services

     ° California Governor's Office of Emergency Services Tsunami Program

     ° Designing for Tsunamis (PDF file)

     °  "LOCAL PLANNING GUIDE ON TSUNAMI RESPONSE" (Large PDF file)

GUAM

Guam Homeland Security Office of Civil Defense

     ° Tsunami Staging Areas

HAWAII
     ° Hawaii has Tsunami-related Web pages for each Island:
        Hawai'i     Kaua'i     Maui   Oahu         

     ° "TSUNAMI: THE GREAT WAVES"  A well-illustrated document to increase
       awareness and knowledge of tsunamis. Produced with the cooperation of the
       IOC, NOAA and ITIC.

     °  "TSUNAMI: THE GREAT WAVES" (Newer Version)  Much as above.  (PDF file)  

     ° "TSUNAMI WARNING" Cartoon Book"  A publication designed to inform young
      persons about tsunamis and the dangers which they present, and what should be
      done to save lives and property, with the generous support of the
      Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO. (Large PDF file)
        Cartoon Book available in various languages: Click Here
     ° "TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM IN THE PACIFIC"   A short brochure describing the
       system.  (PDF file)

     ° "Hawaii Tsunami 1946" - Survivors' perspectives and observations, by Jeanne
       Branch Johnston and Dr. David Wright Branch.  (PowerPoint file)

     ° "TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES - GUIDANCE FOR LOCAL
       OFFICIALS"  Document from Oregon Emergency Management and the Oregon
       Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. (PDF file)

     ° "TSUNAMI! HOW TO SURVIVE THIS HAZARD ON THE OREGON COAST"  Brochure   
      from the State of Oregon.

Oregon Office of Emergency Management

     ° Tsunamis in Oregon

Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

     ° Tsunami Hazard Maps for the Oregon Coast

     ° Native American oral traditions tell of tsunami's destruction hundreds of years
       ago

Washington Military Department, Emergency Management Division

     ° Washington EMD Tsunami Preparedness Program Web Page

     ° Washington State Tsunami Emergency Information

     ° Washington EMD Emergency Resource Guide (PDF file)

     ° Learn More About Tsunamis in Washington State (PDF file)

     ° Tsunami Trivia (PDF file)

     ° "HOW THE SMART FAMILY SURVIVED A TSUNAMI" 

        For the Kindergarten to Grade 6 crowd. (2002) (Large PDF file)

Washington State Department of Natural Resources

     ° Tsunami Quiz

     ° Tsunami Publications and Resources on the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology & Earth Resources Tsunamis Page

     ° "TsuInfo Alert"  A publication of the Washington State Department of Natural
       Resources on behalf of the National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program